| 2nd Round 2nd Leg |
| Tuesday, 23rd September 1997 |
| Barnet (LD3) | 0 | Middlesbrough (LD1) | 2 | 3,968 |
| Middlesbrough won 3-0 on aggregate |
| Bury (LD1) | 1 | Sunderland (LD1) | 2 | 3,928 |
| Sunderland won 4-2 on aggregate |
| Peterborough United (LD3) | 0 | Reading (LD1) | 2 | 6,067 |
| Reading won 2-0 on aggregate |
| Sheffield United (LD1) | 4 | Watford (LD2) | 0 | 7,511 |
| Sheffield United won 5-1 on aggregate |
| Stockport County (LD1) | 2 | Birmingham City (LD1) | 1 | 2,074 |
| Birmingham City won 5-3 on aggregate |
| Torquay United (LD3) | 0 | Ipswich Town (LD1) | 3 | 3,598 |
| Ipswich Town won 4-1 on aggregate |
| Tranmere Rovers (LD1) | 0 | Notts. County (LD3) | 1 | 3,287 |
| Tranmere Rovers won 3-1 on aggregate |
| West Bromwich Albion (LD1) | 4 | Luton Town (LD2) | 2 | 7,227 |
| West Bromwich Albion won 5-3 on aggregate |
| York City (LD2) | 1 | Oxford United (LD1) | 2 | 1,555 |
| Oxford United won 6-2 on aggregate |
| Wednesday, 24th September 1997 |
| Stoke City (LD1) | 2 | Burnley (LD2) | 0 | 6,041 |
| Stoke City won 6-0 on aggregate |
| Walsall (LD2) | 2 | Nottingham Forest (LD1) | 2 | 6,037 |
| after extra time, 90 minutes 0-1, Walsall won 3-2 on aggregate |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers (LD1) | 1 | Fulham (LD2) | 0 | 17,862 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers won 2-0 on aggregate |
| Monday, 29th September 1997 |
| West Ham United (PREM) | 3 | Huddersfield Town (LD1) | 0 | 16,137 |
| West Ham United won 3-1 on aggregate |
| Tuesday, 30th September 1997 |
| Barnsley (PREM) | 4 | Chesterfield (LD2) | 1 | 8,417 |
| Barnsley won 6-2 on aggregate |
| Bolton Wanderers (PREM) | 4 | Leyton Orient (LD3) | 4 | 6,444 |
| Bolton Wanderers won 7-5 on aggregate |
| Brentford (LD2) | 0 | Southampton (PREM) | 2 | 3,957 |
| Southampton won 5-1 on aggregate |
| Bristol City (LD2) | 2 | Leeds United (PREM) | 1 | 10,857 |
| Leeds United won 4-3 on aggregate |
| Carlisle United (LD2) | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur (PREM) | 2 | 13,571 |
| Tottenham Hotspur won 5-2 on aggregate |
| Crystal Palace (PREM) | 2 | Hull City (LD3) | 1 | 6,407 |
| after extra time, 90 minutes 2-1, aggregate 2-2, Hull City won on away goals rule |
| Preston North End (LD2) | 1 | Blackburn Rovers (PREM) | 0 | 11,472 |
| Blackburn Rovers won 6-1 on aggregate |
| Wednesday, 1st October 1997 |
| Coventry City (PREM) | 3 | Blackpool (LD2) | 1 | 9,565 |
| Coventry City won 3-2 on aggregate |
| Derby County (PREM) | 5 | Southend United (LD2) | 0 | 18,490 |
| Derby County won 6-0 on aggregate |
| Everton (PREM) | 5 | Scunthorpe United (LD3) | 0 | 11,562 |
| Everton won 6-0 on aggregate |
| Millwall (LD2) | 1 | Wimbledon (PREM) | 4 | 3,591 |
| Wimbledon won 9-2 on aggregate |
| Sheffield Wednesday (PREM) | 3 | Grimsby Town (LD2) | 2 | 11,120 |
| Grimsby Town won 4-3 on aggregate |
| 1st Round 2nd Leg |
| Tuesday, 26th August 1997 |
| Barnet (LD3) | 3 | Norwich City (LD1) | 1 | 2,846 |
| Barnet won 4-3 on aggregate |
| Birmingham City (LD1) | 3 | Gillingham (LD2) | 0 | 7,921 |
| Birmingham City won 4-0 on aggregate |
| Bradford City (LD1) | 1 | Huddersfield Town (LD1) | 1 | 8,065 |
| Huddersfield Town won 3-2 on aggregate |
| Bristol Rovers (LD2) | 1 | Bristol City (LD2) | 2 | 5,872 |
| after extra time, 90 minutes 1-1, Bristol City won 2-1 on aggregate |
| Burnley (LD2) | 2 | Lincoln City (LD3) | 1 | 4,644 |
| Burnley won 3-2 on aggregate |
| Bury (LD1) | 3 | Crewe Alexandra (LD1) | 3 | 3,296 |
| after extra time, 90 minutes 2-3, Bury won 6-5 on aggregate |
| Carlisle United (LD2) | 3 | Chester City (LD3) | 0 | 4,208 |
| Carlisle United won 5-1 on aggregate |
| Chesterfield (LD2) | 1 | Wigan Athletic (LD2) | 0 | 4,076 |
| Chesterfield won 3-1 on aggregate |
| Exeter City (LD3) | 0 | Walsall (LD2) | 1 | 2,467 |
| Walsall won 3-0 on aggregate |
| Fulham (LD2) | 4 | Wycombe Wanderers (LD2) | 4 | 5,055 |
| Fulham won 6-5 on aggregate |
| Grimsby Town (LD2) | 5 | Oldham Athletic (LD2) | 0 | 5,078 |
| Grimsby Town won 5-1 on aggregate |
| Hartlepool United (LD3) | 2 | Tranmere Rovers (LD1) | 1 | 1,626 |
| Tranmere Rovers won 4-3 on aggregate |
| Hull City (LD3) | 2 | Macclesfield Town (LD3) | 1 | 3,300 |
| after extra time, 90 minutes 1-1, Hull City won 2-1 on aggregate |
| Ipswich Town (LD1) | 3 | Charlton Athletic (LD1) | 1 | 10,989 |
| Ipswich Town won 4-1 on aggregate |
| Leyton Orient (LD3) | 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion (LD3) | 1 | 3,690 |
| Leyton Orient won 4-2 on aggregate |
| Luton Town (LD2) | 1 | Colchester United (LD3) | 1 | 2,816 |
| Luton Town won 2-1 on aggregate |
| Manchester City (LD1) | 1 | Blackpool (LD2) | 0 | 12,563 |
| after extra time, 90 minutes 1-0, aggregate 1-1, Blackpool won 4-2 on penalties |
| Notts. County (LD3) | 2 | Darlington (LD3) | 1 | 1,925 |
| after extra time, 90 minutes 1-1, Notts. County won 3-2 on aggregate |
| Plymouth Argyle (LD2) | 3 | Oxford United (LD1) | 5 | 3,037 |
| Oxford United won 7-3 on aggregate |
| Portsmouth (LD1) | 1 | Peterborough United (LD3) | 2 | 6,395 |
| Peterborough United won 4-3 on aggregate |
| Preston North End (LD2) | 2 | Rotherham United (LD3) | 0 | 9,441 |
| Preston North End won 5-1 on aggregate |
| Scunthorpe United (LD3) | 2 | Scarborough (LD3) | 1 | 2,149 |
| Scunthorpe United won 4-1 on aggregate |
| Sheffield United (LD1) | 3 | Wrexham (LD2) | 1 | 7,181 |
| Sheffield United won 4-2 on aggregate |
| Shrewsbury Town (LD3) | 3 | Brentford (LD2) | 5 | 2,136 |
| Brentford won 6-4 on aggregate |
| Southend United (LD2) | 3 | Cardiff City (LD3) | 1 | 3,002 |
| Southend United won 4-2 on aggregate |
| Stockport County (LD1) | 6 | Mansfield Town (LD3) | 3 | 2,840 |
| Stockport County won 8-7 on aggregate |
| Swansea City (LD3) | 1 | Reading (LD1) | 1 | 3,333 |
| Reading won 3-1 on aggregate |
| Torquay United (LD3) | 1 | Bournemouth (LD2) | 1 | 2,278 |
| after extra time, 90 minutes 0-1, Torquay United won 2-1 on aggregate |
| Watford (LD2) | 1 | Swindon Town (LD1) | 1 | 7,712 |
| Watford won 3-1 on aggregate |
| York City (LD2) | 1 | Port Vale (LD1) | 1 | 3,195 |
| York City won 3-2 on aggregate |
| Wednesday, 27th August 1997 |
| Millwall (LD2) | 2 | Northampton Town (LD2) | 1 | 4,364 |
| after extra time, 90 minutes 2-1, aggregate 3-3, Millwal won 2-0 on penalties |
| Nottingham Forest (LD1) | 2 | Doncaster Rovers (LD3) | 1 | 9,908 |
| Nottingham Forest won 10-1 on aggregate |
| Stoke City (LD1) | 1 | Rochdale (LD3) | 1 | 12,768 |
| Stoke City won 4-2 on aggregate |
| West Bromwich Albion (LD1) | 2 | Cambridge United (LD3) | 1 | 10,264 |
| after extra time, 90 minutes 1-1, West Bromwich Albion won 3-2 on aggregate |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers (LD1) | 1 | Queens Park Rangers (LD1) | 2 | 18,398 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers won 3-2 on aggregate |
